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...they were down to a last strike. But the accompanying image is of Team Leader Keith Hernandez making the second out in that 5-3 tenth inning and going directly to the clubhouse for a resigned beer. Manager Davey Johnson was left in the dugout banging out a cold requiem with the back of his head against the stone wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Only So Much Excitement | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

With his son conducting, Stern will play Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto. The younger Stern, a music major at Yale University, also will conduct Brahms' German Requiem, and his father will play in the violin section of the orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

Standing in a circle, the peace activists yesterday read accounts of Nicaraguans murdered at the hands of the Contras, and sang a requiem in memory of villagers killed by Contras...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divinity School Activists Protest Contra `Atrocities' | 3/5/1986 | See Source »

Domine est requiem...

Author: By Melissa I. Weissberg, | Title: The Heat Is On at the Hasty | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

...break came in 1972, when she took time from teaching to audition for the late Thomas Schippers, then conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony; he was looking for a soprano to sing Brahms' Ein Deutsches Requiem at the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Italy. Battle got the job and her career snowballed. In 1976 she made her New York City Opera debut as Susanna. The following year, under Levine's aegis, she also bowed at the Met, in the small part of the Shepherd in Wagner's Tannhauser. By 1980 she was effortlessly hitting the high E's as Blonde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: At the Head of the Class | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

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